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Avishai Cohen Drops a Mesmerizing Live Take of “ORA” at Little Big Beat Studios
Avishai Cohen just dropped a live version of ORA and it is all groove feel and absolute control
Christian McBride’s “Without Further Ado, Vol. 1” Arrives with All-Star Guests and Major Tour
Christian McBride returns with "Without Further Ado, Vol. 1," featuring Sting, Samara Joy, and more — plus a major tour through 2026.
Boss PX-1 Plugout FX Packs in 16 Classic Pedals With More Effects to Come
The new Boss PX-1 Plugout FX delivers 16 classic pedals in one unit — with the option to expand and add even more effects over time.
Watch: Scary Goldings’ “Fünf” Kicks Off with Ferocious Slap Bass Fury
Scary Goldings returns with “Fünf,” led by a raw slap bass intro from Kaveh Rastegar that sets the tone for this tight, funky track
Mudvayne Release First Song in 16 Years as Ryan Martinie’s Bass Roars Back
Mudvayne return after 16 years with “Hurt People Hurt People,” featuring Ryan Martinie’s roaring bass and the band’s signature sound.
Third Man and Black Mountain Unveil the Roto-Echo Delay Pedal with Foot-Controlled Freewheel
Third Man and Black Mountain introduce the Roto-Echo, an analog-style delay pedal with foot-controlled Freewheel technology.
Lari Basilio’s “New Chapter” Pairs Soulful Guitar with Leland Sklar’s Legendary Low End
“New Chapter” is the latest live video from Lari Basilio’s Redemption, with Leland Sklar bringing signature tone and feel on his Dingwall 5-string.
MonoNeon’s “Crusty Neon Missionary Baptist Church” Honors His Grandma Liz With Funk and Faith
"Crusty Neon Missionary Baptist Church" finds MonoNeon and Grandma Liz creating a soulful album of funk, hymns, and family connection.
Wonder Women: Vivien Garry’s Journey as a Trailblazing Jazz Bassist
Discover the story of Vivien Garry, one of jazz’s first female bassists, who carved her place in bebop history on 52nd Street and beyond.
Throwback Alert: Metallica Unleashes Lost “Breadfan” Video from ‘95 Newsted Era
Metallica has unveiled a 1995 performance of “Breadfan” from Donington Park, featuring Jason Newsted in one of the band’s loudest and loosest live moments.
Fender Custom Shop Launches Adrian Younge Jazz Bass with Half-Fretless Neck & Built-In Fuzz/Tremolo
Fender Custom Shop releases the Adrian Younge Jazz Bass, featuring a half-fretless neck and built-in fuzz and tremolo for a unique vintage-inspired sound.
Beginner Bass Guitar Guide: What to Buy First and How to Upgrade Later
Learn what beginner bass guitar gear you need to start playing — plus simple, affordable upgrades to take your first bass further.